Audiorecording of "Post-Graduate Public Interest Fellowships" presented by PIRC Director Hillary Exter on Thurs, Mar 13, 2014. Imagine creating and funding the job of your dreams! Whether you’re a 1L/E, 2L/E, 3E or 2014 grad with a clerkship it’s not too early to start thinking out post-grad fellowships. Fordham Law is a national leader in the number of graduates receiving Equal Justice and Skadden Foundation Fellowships. Learn about Project-based like Equal Justice Works as well as Organization-based, Criminal Justice, Law School/Clinical, Entrepreneurial, Law-firm based, Prestigious Fellowships and Government Honors Programs , We’ll discuss: •How do I get started?•How do I find the right public-interest organization to sponsor me?•What’s the best way to develop a strong project proposal consistent with my interests?•What resources are there to help me identify fellowships?•What support is there at Fordham to help me? •Whom do I ask for references?•How important are my grades We’ll be joined by the experts—alums and students who are fellowship recipients:

Audiorecording of "Your summer or post-grad public interest job search" presented Tues, March 4, 2014. What you should be doing now, the best resources available, steps to take for follow-up or initiating contact, summer funding still available, etc. and your questions. Speakers included PIRC Asst Dean Tom Schoenherr, Directors Hillary Exter & Andrew Chapin. audiorecording about 65 minutes.

Audiorecording of "Clerkships as a pathway to Public Interest Careers" presented by PIRC Asst Dean Tom Shchoenherr on Tues Feb 25, 2014. Speakers included: three alumni (Seema Saifee and Nakeeb Siddique are both Stein alums); Seema Saifee ’04 – clerked with Hon. Dan Aaron Polster in the Northern District of Ohio and now is a Staff Attorney at The Innocence Project; Nakeeb Siddique ’06 – clerked with Hon. Deborah Batts in the SDNY and is now a Staff Attorney in the Civil Division of The Legal Aid Society in Brooklyn; Ralph Wolf ’06 – began his legal career as a Legal Fellow in the NYS Unified Court System, and has become a “career clerk” in the NYS court system – currently serving as an Associate Court Attorney in both Bronx and New York Family Courts. Audiorecording about 60 minutes.

Recorded April 2013. Audio recording of "Tell Me About a Time You....Preparing Students for Behavioral Interview Questions." Speakers: Emory Law School Director/Public Interest Advisor Sue McAvoy, & DePaul U Law Director Public & Career Services Alisa Rosales, & NYU Law School Associate Director Rachel Peckerman of the Public Interest Office. Audio recording about 90 minutes.

Recorded April 2013. Audio recording of "Getting the Government Job: Secrets for Success in Obtaining Summer and Post-Graduate Employment with Federal, State, and Local Offices." Speakers: Manhattan District Attorney's Office Administrator of Legal Hiring Robin Edwards, US Dept of Justice Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management Deputy Director Jamila Frone, Columbia Law School Director of Government Programs Matt Gewolb, NYC Law Department Director of Legal Recruitment Stuart Smith. Audio recording about 90 minutes.

Recorded April 2013. Audio recording of "Landing a Job with the United Nations." Speakers: Yale Law School Director, Public Interest, Career Development Office, Akua Akyea, & NYU Law School Associate Director Sara Rakita of the Public Interest Office. Audio recording about 90 minutes.

Audio recording of "Women & Minorities in Public Interest Law" produced by Stein Scholars on Wed, Mar 20, 2013, 4:30-6pm. Speakers included Hon. Carmen R Velasquez, Queens County Civil Court; Caroline Hsu FLS '09, Legal Aid Society Prisoner Rights Project; Afua Atta-Mensah FLS '04 Urban Justice Center; moderated by FLS Professor Tanya Hernandez. Women outnumber men substantially in public interest law and minority groups are underrepresented. We explore the issues women and people of color face in their public interest work, as well as potential ways gender and ethnic diversity can be increased within the field. audiorecording about 75 minutes.

Audio recording of "College Cost and Reduction Access Act" produced by PIRC on Wed, June 10, 2009. Featuring Heather Jarvis of EqualJusticeWorks.org a national expert on this new legislation supporting those pursuing careers in public sector. audio recording about 90 minutes.